Tag: Human Error
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Cloud Exposes SMBs to Attack as Human Error Grows
SMBs are increasingly seeing the same kinds of cyber-attacks as their larger counterparts as cloud and web-based applications help to close …
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Money is still the root of most breaches
Verizon has released its annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), which offers an overview of the cyber security incidents and data …
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Four ways to prevent data breaches
When it comes to breaches, there are no big fish, small fish, or hiding spots. Almost every type of organization – including yours – …
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The cybersecurity implications of working remotely
We sat down with Demi Ben-Ari, CTO at Panorays, to discuss how remote work facilitated by virtual environments can pose a greater security …
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Human Error Linked to 60% of Security Breaches
Three-fifths (60%) of UK businesses have experienced a cyber-attack and/or data breach caused by human error, knocking them out of action …
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Why Minimizing Human Error is the Only Viable Defense Against Spear Phishing
Phishing attacks have become one of the business world’s top cybersecurity concerns. These social engineering attacks have been rising over …
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We Need More Than Security Awareness to Combat Insider Threats
When I was new to the security industry, I firmly believed that people got infected with malware because they didn’t know how to be safe …
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90% of UK Data Breaches Due to Human Error in 2019
Human error caused 90% of cyber data breaches in 2019, according to a CybSafe analysis of data from the UK Information Commissioner’s …
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Shifting From Ransomware Detection to Prevention
Imagine this: You’ve worked tirelessly over the past month to create a video tribute for your best friend’s wedding …
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How to remove human error from the cyber risk equation
In attempting to fortify the enterprise’s cyber assets, we have turned much of our attention to human error. After all, the vast majority …
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Why Humans Are a Growing Target for Cyberattacks — And What to Do About It
Cybersecurity defenses and cyberattack methods are evolving rapidly, but human beings, not so much. This is why nearly all cyberattacks are …
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Rethinking Responsibilities and Remedies in Social-Engineering Attacks
In the pantheon of catchy cybersecurity slogans that should never have caught on, two about social engineering spring to mind almost …
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